Word
立ち止まる
たちどまる
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
In Spanish
detenerse; hacer alto; parar
- Other forms
- 立ち止る、立ちどまる、立止る、立ち留まる、立留まる、立留る
- Other readings
- たちとまる
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
旅人は立ち止まって私に道を聞いた。
The traveler stopped to ask me the way.
Un viajero me paró para preguntarme el camino.
Tatoeba #78118(opens in a new tab)彼は立ち止まってポスターをのぞき込んだ。
He paused to look at the poster.
Tatoeba #99050(opens in a new tab)